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A third generation male common blue butterfly feeding on some devils bit scabious at Prestbury Hill nature reserve near Cheltenham. This male common blue was one of several newly emerged butterflies of this species that I saw there yesterday afternoon
| Brand: | Canon |
| Camera: | Canon IXUS 107 |
| Lens: | 5.0 - 20.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 27.5 - 109.9 mm) |
| Recording media: | JPEG (digital) |
| Date Taken: | 15 Sep 2011 - 12:00 AM |
| Focal Length: | 5mm |
| Lens Max Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/250sec |
| Exposure Comp: | 0.0 |
| ISO: | 80 |
| Metering Mode: | Evaluative |
| Flash: | Auto, Did not fire |
| Title: | Blue on Devils Bit Scabious |
| Username: | 
Glostopcat |
| Uploaded: | 16 Sep 2011 - 4:36 PM |
| Tags: | Butterfly conservation, Close-up / macro, Common blue butterfly, Devils bit scabious, Flowers & plants, Glos, Prestbury hill nature reserve, Wildlife / nature |
| Votes: | 66 |
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Quote: Wow super picture BUTTER-FLY now though bye 
You are on top form tonight fella!
CarolThere are not too many about over here now compared to what there was a few weeks ago. I had to search fairly hard to find these blues
A lovely blending of Flower and butterfly Ed'. Nicely done.
Have a great Weekend mate.
John 
I was joking about that by the way, I didn't really expect you to catch all nine on camera!
where are you digging all these butterflies up from, there are so few round here superb work the detail is great
they look like they were meant for you and waiting on you to take the pic.. which you did so well
Many thanks for all your comments and clicks, they are much appreciated, Ed
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